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Your Trusted Family Law & Bankruptcy Attorneys in Greensboro, NC
The Spagnola Law Firm has been a trusted legal advocate for families and individuals in Greensboro, North Carolina, and the Triad region for over 25 years. Founded by Sam Spagnola, a North Carolina Board-Certified Family Law Specialist, the firm combines deep legal expertise with a client-centered approach to address complex family law and bankruptcy matters. Our practice spans divorce, child custody, property division, alimony, adoption, and both Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy, with a focus on equitable solutions and financial recovery.

Recognized by Super Lawyers, AVVO, and the North Carolina Bar Association, we prioritize transparency, ethical representation, and personalized guidance. Our teams decades of litigation experience and commitment to staying current with legal developments ensure clients receive strategic, results-driven counsel tailored to their unique circumstances.
Services
Divorce Child Custody Child Support Property Division Prenuptial Agreements Alimony Domestic Violence Adoption Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Chapter 13 Bankruptcy
Highlights and features
  • 25+ years of focused family law and bankruptcy experience
  • Board-certified specialists with rigorous annual training
  • Proven track record in complex custody and property division cases
  • Transparent communication with no hidden fees
  • Recognized by Super Lawyers and AVVO for legal excellence
Associations and certifications
  • North Carolina Board of Legal Specialization
  • Super Lawyers
  • AVVO Client Choice Award
  • Client Champion Award
What people say
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Services
Divorce
We provide comprehensive divorce representation addressing asset division, spousal support, and child custody matters. Our board-certified attorneys navigate North Carolina's equitable distribution laws to protect client interests. With decades of litigation experience, we advocate for fair outcomes in contested cases while promoting amicable resolutions when possible.
Child Custody
Our firm specializes in creating custody arrangements that prioritize children's well-being while protecting parental rights. We handle contested custody battles, emergency modifications, and interstate custody disputes across the Triad region. Our approach combines legal expertise with compassionate guidance through emotionally challenging cases.
Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
We help clients eliminate unsecured debts through Chapter 7 bankruptcy while protecting exempt assets. Our federally designated debt relief agency maximizes exemptions to preserve property while providing fresh financial starts. We guide clients through the means test and discharge process with strategic counsel.
Prenuptial Agreements
We draft enforceable prenuptial agreements that clarify financial responsibilities and protect assets in case of divorce. Our customized contracts address property division, spousal support, and debt allocation while ensuring legal compliance. We also handle postnuptial agreements for existing marriages.
Adoption
Our adoption services cover stepparent, relative, and private adoptions with thorough home study preparation and court representation. We guide families through North Carolina's adoption requirements while addressing potential challenges. The firm has successfully completed numerous adoptions across Guilford County and surrounding areas.
People
Sam Spagnola
Attorney & Founder
Board-certified family law specialist with 25+ years of experience. Author of North Carolina Bar Association publications and former President of the Family Law Section, Greensboro Bar Association. Recognized by Super Lawyers and AVVO for legal excellence.
Questions
What family law services do you offer?
We handle divorce, child custody, child support, property division, prenuptial agreements, alimony, domestic violence cases, and adoption across North Carolina.
Do I need a lawyer for an uncontested divorce?
While not legally required, our flat-rate uncontested divorce service ensures proper documentation and prevents future legal complications.
How do you handle child custody cases?
We prioritize the child's best interests while advocating for fair custody arrangements, with experience in contested and emergency custody matters.
What bankruptcy options exist for North Carolina residents?
We guide clients through Chapter 7 liquidation and Chapter 13 repayment plans, maximizing exemptions to protect assets during financial hardship.
Are your attorneys board-certified?
Yes, Sam Spagnola is a North Carolina Board-Certified Family Law Specialist with annual specialized training since 2008.
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